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Scientists used three trapping methods: nest boxes, Fitch live traps, and pitfall traps, to capture and survey small mammals in a range of habitats in the Great Dismal Swamp.
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30074
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This study is the first attempt to inventory and evaluate the mammals associated with pocosins and Carolina bays. During a four-year period, forty species of mammals were trapped or observed in twelve North Carolina habitat types. Fires, storms, and certain man-related disturbances seemed to be influences on mammal density and diversity in pocosin communities.
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30131
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The recent discovery of ancient weasel (mustelid) fossils in Goldsboro, North Carolina prompted a critical examination of Trigonictis species in the eastern United States. The mustelid was a carnivorous species from the Blancan land mammal age. This article provides a review of the literature, and a discussion of this species’ anatomy and taxonomy.
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30134
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Terrestrial vertebrate studies have been conducted on some of the islands of South Carolina, North Carolina, and Virginia, but information on the vertebrates of many barrier islands is limited. This article describes the previously unreported small mammal fauna of a South Carolina barrier island. Information is provided on species composition, relative abundance, and habitat use.
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